Phrase for Meal-times

Setting the Table

Seti le laulau » Set the table

Things you would find on the table:

tui » fork   naifi knife
sipuni » spoon   ipu cup
iputī » mug   fagu bottle
iputī » mug   ipu mālamalama glass
ipu mafolafola » plate

Eating

Fai le lotu » Say the prayer

Drinks

Phrases:

Toe ligi fa'amolemole » Refill please (lit. Pour again)
'Ua lava lenā » That's enough
'Ua 'uma » Finised
'Aumai se isi » Bring another

Names of drinks:

» any hot drink   kofe coffee
koko » cocoa   lautī tea
niu » coconut   pia beer
vaitīpolo » lemon juice   vaimoli orange juice
vai'aisa » cold water   vaipaipa tap water

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